Khylan vs Lex

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Khylan

Boy #2,209 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"narrow strait, slender (via Kyle)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Boy #2,214 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"defender of men (short for Alexander)"

Origin: Greek

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Khylan Rank #2,209

Lex Rank #2,214

Khylan is more popular, ranked #2209 vs #2214 for Lex.

Is Khylan or Lex more popular?

Khylan is more popular, ranked #2209 compared to Lex at #2214 in the United States.

What do Khylan and Lex mean?

Khylan means "narrow strait, slender (via Kyle)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Lex means "defender of men (short for Alexander)" (Greek origin).

Are Khylan and Lex boy or girl names?

Khylan is primarily a boy name. Lex is primarily a boy name.